--- title: Basque-burned Cheesecake date: 2022-04-18 tags: - snacks - sweet preptime: 75 cooktime: 10 serves: 1 ingredients: - label: Cream cheese amount: 900 unit: grams - label: Egg amount: 500 unit: grams - label: Flour amount: 40 unit: grams - label: Granulated sugar amount: 300 unit: grams - label: Heavy cream amount: 550 unit: grams - label: Salt amount: 1 unit: teaspoon - label: Vanilla extract amount: 1 unit: tablespoon stages: - label: Preparation steps: - Ensure all the ingredients are at room temperature. - Turn on the oven to 477K - label: Batter steps: - Put the cream cheese into the mixing bowl. - Put the sugar into the mixing bowl. - On a low speed, mix the cream cheese and sugar together into a single, soft mixture. - Add in one egg, and mix until combined, repeat until all eggs have been mixed in. - Add the vanilla extract and salt, and mix until combined. - Sift in the flour, and mix until combined. - Grease up the mixing bowl, to make it slightly sticky for the baking sheet. - label: Shaping steps: - Put the baking sheet into the mixing bowl, it does *not* need to look pretty! - Ensure the baking sheet sticks out of the cake tin, along the sides, as the cheesecake itself will rise way above the cake tin's height. - Pour the cake batter from the mixing bowl into the cake tin. - label: Baking steps: - Bake the cheesecake for about 60 minutes. - Let the cheesecake cool to room temperature. - Refridgerate the cheesecake for at least 2 hours. --- The easiest cheesecake you've ever made. Baked quickly and at a high temperature without regard for looking pretty.